Abstract.Introduction: While alcohol treatment predominantly focuses on abstinence, drug treatment objectives include a variety of outcomes related to consumption and quality of life. Consequently harm reduction ...
Abstract.Background: Attempts to address gambling-related harms have evolved rubrics to foster responsible gambling and informed choice. Those efforts have largely focused on apportioning the relative ...
Harm reduction and diminished drinking in treatment of alcohol use disordersAbstract.Background: Indications for therapeutic goals for the treatment of alcohol use disorders, which range from total abstinence, ...
Abstract.Background: Harm reduction is an integral component of Australia’s overall national drug policy. Harm reduction policy and interventions can be applied to any legal or illegal drug to mitigate harm ...
Effects of Consumer Protection Measures in Online Gambling: A Systematic ReviewAbstract: Aim: With the increasing popularity of internet-based gambling offers, the question of prevention measures to effectively ...
Harm Reduction and Cannabis: What Changes with Legalization?Abstract: The legalisation of cannabis offers several opportunities but also uncertainties regarding harm reduction. There are opportunities in improved ...
Conflicts between persons with opioid dependency and professionals in an acute hospital: A qualitative document analysisAbstract:Background: Opioid dependency is a chronic disease with severe health and social ...
Not nicotine, but an abundant amount of toxic chemicals produced by the combustion of tobacco are the cause of well-known health problems. E-cigarette vapor contains no or only minimal quantities of potentially harmful substances. Hence it can be assumed ...
Recognizing IPED Use in Clinical PracticeAbstract. The non-medical use of image- and performance-enhancing drugs (IPEDs) is widespread in the fitness and bodybuilding scene. The reasons for IPED use are often hedonistic in ...
Interdisciplinary and Psychiatric Treatment of Anabolic Androgenic Steroids UsersAbstract. The prevalence of anabolic androgenic steroid (AAS; anabolic steroids) use in recreational sports is underestimated. Due to the ...
Abstract. The prevalence of anabolic androgenic steroid (AAS; anabolic steroids) use in recreational sports is underestimated. Due to the influence of social media, an increase in AAS use in recreational sports and in the ...
IPED Use in Recreational SportsAbstract. Abtract: IPED consumers seek medical advice when uncertain as to their use. Due to shame or fear of stigmatization IPED consumers are often reluctant to talk about their drug use; ...
Abstract. IPED consumers seek medical advice when uncertain as to their use. Due to shame or fear of stigmatization IPED consumers are often reluctant to talk about their drug use; they fear prejudice and a lack of ...
Abstract. The non-medical use of image- and performance-enhancing drugs (IPEDs) is widespread in the fitness and bodybuilding scene. The reasons for IPED use are often hedonistic in nature and they are used in so-called “...
<span class="fett">Background:</span> There has been opiate abuse in China for several centuries. When the Peoples Republic of China was founded in 1949, there were more than 20 million opiate abusers (5 % of the population). In the early 1950s, the new ...
Drinking Control: History of Ideas and Current DebateBased on the discussion of »controlled drinking« by alcoholic patients and the current expansion of treatment offers for problem groups that therapists have not been able to reach before, the term »...